– April nineteenth, 2024 –
Photograph by Alan Swan
Preview / buy DVNE’s Voidkind HERE
Scottish progressive post-metal artisans DVNE unveil their epic, critically-adored new full-length, Voidkind, out at present on Steel Blade Information.
Cast in Edinburgh in 2013 by Frenchman Victor Vicart and native Scot Dudley Tait, DVNE have been constructing a strong head of steam since their second album, 2021′s kaleidoscopically mesmerizing Etemen Ænka, their first launch for the legendary Steel Blade Information label, and a concerted hike up the greasy pole for this enigmatic outfit. The document in the end enabled DVNE to embark on UK and European headlining excursions and win spots at such discerning festivals as Hellfest, ArcTanGent, Desertfest, Damnation, and Resurrection. A dwell EP of reimagined album tunes, 2022′s Cycles Of Asphodel, stored up their profile whereas satiating demand from a quickly mushrooming fanbase, and now in 2024, beautiful third album Voidkind appears set to propel this expanded five-piece line-up (welcoming Maxime Keller on keyboards) to the highest of their recreation.
The songs on Voidkind are extra pointed, direct, and memorable, but the soundscapes retain the radiant, evolving, and hypnotic circulation, the impact achieved with fewer layers of sonic ornamentation, consciously urging nearer to DVNE‘s incendiary dwell sound. Thematically, Voidkind carries on with the band’s narrative which traces a spiritual group by way of the era line from the start to its finish whereas the document’s beautiful paintings depicts the principle motif of this chapter, specifically, “a godlike entity seducing and luring followers by way of their goals and these followers’ multigenerational journey to succeed in their god dimension.”
Stream DVNE‘s Voidkind HERE.
Watch DVNE‘s beforehand launched video for “Plerõma” at THIS LOCATION.
Voidkind was recorded between September and November 2023 in Edinburgh at Craigiehall Temple and Byres Farm in Scotland and options the beautiful paintings of Felix Abel Klaer.
Voidkind is accessible on CD and digital codecs in addition to 2xLP within the following shade variants:
Burnt Pores and skin Marble (US)
White Black Marble (US)
Darkish Crimson Marbled (EU)
180g Black (EU)
Gray Brown w/ Black Smoke (EU – ltd. 500)
Crystal Clear (EU – ltd. 300)
White/Black Mud (EU – ltd. 300)
Clear w/ Black Smoke (Band Unique – ltd. 666 obtainable HERE)
Clear w/ Black, Purple + Gold Splatter (Band Unique – ltd. 200 obtainable – SOLD OUT)
Discover ordering choices at: metalblade.com/dvne
Subsequent week, DVNE will embark on a European Spring tour which incorporates exhibits with Sleemo, Conjurer, and My Diligence on choose dates. See all confirmed dates under.
DVNE Dwell:
4/23/2024 The Cluny – Newcastle, UK
4/24/2024 Brudenell — Leeds, UK
4/25/2024 Voodoo Daddies – Norwich, UK w/ Sleemo
4/26/2024 Inexperienced Door Retailer – Brighton, UK w/ Sleemo
4/27/2024 The Trade – Bristol, UK w/ Sleemo
4/28/2024 Devils Canine – Birmingham, UK w/ Sleemo
5/04/2024 Headbangers – Ball Izegem, BE
5/05/2024 P8 – Karlsruhe, DE w/ Conjurer
5/07/2024 Casseopia – Berlin, DE w/ Conjurer
5/08/2024 Rosenkeller – Jena, DE w/ Conjurer
5/09/2024 Schon Schön – Mainz, DE w/ Conjurer
5/10/2024 Dunk Competition – Ghent, BE
5/11/2024 Corridor Of Fame – Tilburg, NL w/ Conjurer
5/16/2024 La Belle Angele – Edinburgh, UK
5/19/2024 Desertfest, – London, UK
5/22/2024 Le Ferrailleur – Nantes, FR w/ My Diligence
5/23/2024 Le Confort Moderne – Poitiers, FR w/ My Diligence
5/24/2024 Le Rex – Toulouse, FR w/ My Diligence
5/26/2024 L’Antirouille – Montpellier, FR w/ My Diligence
5/28/2024 Les Caves du Manoir – Martigny, CH w/ My Diligence
5/29/2024 Amperage – Grenoble, FR w/ My Diligence
5/30/2024 La Laiterie – Strasbourg, FR w/ My Diligence
5/31/2024 Black Lab – Lille, FR w/ My Diligence
6/01/2024 Le Petit Bain – Paris, FR w/ My Diligence
6/02/2024 Membership Zentral – Stuttgart, DE
6/03/2024 Feierwerk – Munich, DE
6/04/2024 Rockhouse – Salzburg, AT
6/05/2024 Dürer Kert – Budapest, HU
6/06/2024 Escape – Vienna, AT
6/08/2024 Mystic Competition – Gdansk, PL
6/09/2024 Into The Grave Competition – Leeuwarden, NL
6/11/2024 Le Botanique – Brussels, BE w/ My Diligence
6/19/2024 Copenhell – Copenhagen, DK
DVNE Album Lineup:
Allan Paterson – guitars, bass
Daniel Barter – vocals
Dudley Tait – drums
Maxime Keller – keys, vocals
Victor Vicart – guitars, keys, vocals
DVNE Dwell Lineup:
Allan Paterson – bass
Daniel Barter – guitar, vocals
Dudley Tait – drums
Maxime Keller – keys, vocals
Victor Vicart – guitar, vocals
Occasional Dwell Member:
Alexandros Keros – bass
“Voidkind is a candidate for post-metal album of the last decade to this point. Each word’s completely positioned to make this an album that calls for re-entry repeatedly. Between this and dune: Half Two, 2024 is already proving a spotless 12 months for followers of batshit cosmic maximalism.” 9/10 — Steel Hammer UK
“The third album calls for consideration from the very first word – on the one hand as a result of the sturdy first track ‘Summa Blasphe Mia’ and all the next tracks have a sure musical ambition, and alternatively as a result of the virtuoso enjoying of the devices is just gripping.” — Steel Hammer Germany
“The album is unquestionably recommendable, particularly as a result of DVNE writes rattling good riffs and embeds them in an thrilling surroundings, as on Voidkind, which will certainly be one of many highlights of the style in 2024.” — Fuze
“With Voidkind, DVNE propelled themselves to the highest of the progressive charts for 2024 and manifested their distinctive place in such a powerful method that they really left no needs unfulfilled.” — EMP
“Put up-metal completed proper.” — Scream Norway
“DVNE proceed their rise to the celebrities, delivering but once more on each conceivable entrance with a gargantuan tome of staggering riffs, attractive hooks, and beautiful soundscapes.” — Every part Is Noise
“Voidkind is a compelling journey by way of the cosmos and the soul, fantastically brutal and intricately crafted, demanding a number of listens to really admire its depth and craftsmanship. DVNE has set the bar excessive for the way forward for prog-metal, delivering an album that’s not solely highly effective however profoundly transferring.” — Heaps Of Muzik
“DVNE have really outdone themselves on what is bound to be a spotlight for this 12 months and for his or her careers general.” — 9 Circles
“With Voidkind, DVNE have stepped up as soon as once more from the numerous success of their earlier work. With influences starting from Software, Mastodon, Opeth and Neurosis to the Boards of Canada, the quintet have nurtured their creating sound and produced an expansive however exquisitely coherent album. The band demand rather a lot from the listener and a number of listens are important to totally unlock every little thing that they’ve subtly and painstakingly constructed each musically and lyrically. For followers keen to scale the heights for which DVNE are aiming, they are going to be richly rewarded certainly. Be a part of the faith…” — Lodge Hobbies
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